HannibalEarthScience

Web Links
General Links
Science Animations	Great animations from Central Michigan University
More Animations Even MORE!!!	Check these out to help understand key concepts in Earth Science.
New York State High School Regents Exam Prep Center	Great site to help you review.
Practice Regents Exams	This State Education site has many old Regents Exams and answer keys.
Coastline elevations	Great source of data to see the effect of hurricanes on the coastline of the USA.
Images and animations	Great source of visual information for those who don't like to do homework.
How much water do you waste?	This site has a great activity to estimate the amount of water that you waste at your house. Check it out and let me know how you did. Print out a copy of your results.
How much water do you use in a day?	On this site you can calculate the water use per person of your house based on current water usage. Find out who uses the most water in your house. Let me know your results.


Weather/Meteorology Links
JetStream Online Weather School	Check out these site by NOAA. It has excellent weather information.
Computer Forecast Lab Part A	Step 1, Step 2 you may need to choose Band 6 from drop down menu, Step 3, Step 4, Step 5
Computer Forecast Lab Part B	Step 6 and 7 (pick city from list below map), Step 8 (type in city, state in Today's Weather on the left. Then click GO.)
DataStreme Junction	Wonderful site for weather links.
WIXT News Channel 9	Will we have a snow day? Check here to find out.
Lake Effect Snow Explained	Check this page out from the National Weather Service office in Buffalo, NY. They have some great graphics and explanations of how lake effect snow forms and where it falls. Click on Home at the bottom of the page to see some more information about lake effect snow.
USA TODAY signature weather graphics	Excellent graphics and other information about the weather.
SUNY Oswego Meteorology Homepage	Check out the great links and weather information.
Welcome to the NWS Binghamton homepage	Radar, Satellite images, Climate data and more.
Weather Underground Hurricane Archive	Use this link for the tracking hurricane activity done in the computer lab.
Weather Underground: Welcome to The Weather Underground	Great source of weather information and more.
Meteorology Guide: the online guides	Don't understand basic weather? This site has great graphics and information to help you understand the weather around you.

AMS The DataStreme Project	Get weather maps and meteograms here.
Water Use Information	USGS Water Science for School Site. We offer information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, maps, and an interactive center where you can give opinions and test your water knowledge
New Wind Chill Charts	Did you know that the chart to determine wind chill has changed? Check out this site to see the new chart and a comparison to the old chart.
Current Weather at US Airports	A great site to get real time data to practice drawing station models or to find out what it will be like on your upcoming trip. Select a state from the pull down menu and your off.
El Nino Theme Page	Great source of information and graphics about El Nino and La Nina and their effects on our climate.
Atlantic Hurricane track map and Images	Excellent site to see how hurricanes move and how sea surface temperatures effect their strength.

Astronomy Links
NASA Homepage	Get the latest NASA updates here.
USNO Astronomical Applications Department	Need to know when the sun rises or sets, moon rises or sets and other calendar information? Check this site out.
Welcome to Heavens-Above	Use this site to get the latest fly-over of the space shuttle or the space station.
The SETI Module Solar System	This is a great site to get a lot of information about the earth and our solar system.
Moon (lunar) Phases What are Tides? pages	Web pages to use for *What Causes the Tide to Change?* activity. Copy of activity (MS word Doc)
The Astronomy Classroom web site	Great source of animations and information about astronomy and the solar system. Check out the Astronomical distances and sizes simulators.

Rocks and Mineral Links
Rock and Mineral Identification Site	Check out this site to practice your rock and mineral identification skills.

Geology Links
Earthquake Information from the USGS	Check here for the latest earthquake information around the world.
Welcome to Virtual Earthquake	Use This web link to do the Earthquake Epicenter Lab. Virtual Earthquake is an interactive Web-based activity designed to introduce you to the concepts of how an earthquake EPICENTER is located and how the RICHTER MAGNITUDE of an earthquake is determined
Live Internet Seismic Server	The Live Internet Seismic Server (LISS) brings in live seismic data, via the Internet, from seismographic stations around the world. This page provides links to live seismic data, current telemetry status and general and detailed information on the LISS.
Volcano World	Excellent source for all kinds of information about volcanoes, including current eruptions.
Ask-A-Geologist	Do you have a question about volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, rocks, maps, ground water, lakes, or rivers? Email a geologist today.
Geology Labs On Line	Great activities such as the Virtual Earthquake and Virtual River .
New Virtual Earthquake	Check out the newest version of the Virtual Earthquake. You even get to trigger the quake yourself!

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Do you have a question about volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, rocks, maps, ground water, lakes, or rivers? Email a geologist today.